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| Education Skills |
Special Type Education
OS x lion is the arrival of a new era of people with disabilities and for students of all abilities. every Mac comes with dozens of assistive technologies - many of which you won't need to look for other opertaing systems at any price. And with the characteristics of universal access to the iPhone, IPAD, and iPod, Apple is for the development of these technologies, according to a new level.
Education and learning
Every Mac includes many tools to organize, stay focused on improving student reading and much more.
There are many built-in functions, for Mac that accomodate learning disabilities and to improve productivity and performance in science, mathematics, reading and spelling.
Text to speech
Students with cognitive disabilities, the Mac is equipped with the thecnology text-to-speech (TTS), really strong, you can select text or the entire document. Mac TTS includes varius male and female voices, including the most natural-sounding voice named Alex. Alex actually pauses "brethe" when speaking long passages and sounds so good for high speed, as it is not normal speaking rates. Mac TTS works with all applications that support the os x speech engine, including mail, ichat and TextEdit.
Built-in spelling and grammar checkers
Every Mac provides students with the resources, sucs as the new oxford American dictionarz, Oxford American writers The saurus. Apple dictionary, wikipedia, grammar and pronunciation guides and reference materials. The same dictionaries, ensuring consistent acces to all applications for Mac when Grammar and spelling. If a student adds new words to the spelling or grammar dictionary in one application, this applies automatically to all other applications. ical, a built-in calendar application, to test the student life intense, schedules, and sending notifications award or group mettings.
ORIGIN GRAPHIC PACKAGE
Full- featured Graphing calculator, origin graphics package., is a powerful tool in mathematics, at any level. This enables real-time analysis of mathematical equtions and is easy to use.
Finder
Tasks are always easy to find with the finding that can display Mac documents, images, pictures or text. There is also a Spotlight search feature built into Mac that finds all files related to you search term, regardless of where you are on your computer.
The voice
The voice is a read-ahead technologz, beyond the text of the speech. Students listen to a description of what is on the screen and take control of your computer, using only the keyboard (mouse required). You can also use voiceover, surf the Internet, chat, send and recive e-mail, use iTunes, edit text documents, and more.
The voice is easy to use. May be personalized settings and preferences can be stored on a USB flash drive and other Mac computers. And OS X includes built-in voices of Leo who speak 22 languages. Therefore, schools do not need to locate a particular computer to eliminate the use of special education-what is a Mac can be used by any student around the world.
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| Braille pattern upgradable |
Braille pattern upgradable Video support :
The voice is compatible with over 40 different models of Braille displays upgradable- including wireless Bluetooth displays - that works with Mac, immediately after the examination. Lion of OS X includes built-in support for over 80 Braile tables, with a variety of languages. Best of all, the reports of voiceover Braille as text or interpretation on the screen, will enable more effective collaboration with other students, without vision.
OS x includes a feature called Braile mirroring enables multiple USB Braille displays for the control of a Mac at the same time. Well, teachers can lead all the classes in the same lesson at the same time, even if students are using different models, Braille displays.
Every Mac provides students with the resources, sucs as the new oxford American dictionarz, Oxford American writers The saurus. Apple dictionary, wikipedia, grammar and pronunciation guides and reference materials. The same dictionaries, ensuring consistent acces to all applications for Mac when Grammar and spelling. If a student adds new words to the spelling or grammar dictionary in one application, this applies automatically to all other applications. ical, a built-in calendar application, to test the student life intense, schedules, and sending notifications award or group mettings.